5G to enable reliable, real-time service for the 2026 FIFA World Cup

At IBC2025 in Amsterdam, Jake Kornblatt, Vice President at Verizon Business, explored how 5G technology is facilitating the shift towards IP-based broadcasting by offering a highly reliable, low-latency service.

In particular, he pointed to Verizon’s use of the technology as the official telecommunications partner for the 2026 FIFA World Cup – a collaboration he believes will enhance the fan experience, streamline game-day operations, and bolster cybersecurity against potential threat actors.

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